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Buffalo Bills news, 7/8: C.J. Spiller is a bargain

C.J. Spiller is a bargain. Kevin Kolb could be great behind a very good offensive line. Rookies driving some competition. All in today's links.

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Matt Warren is Associate Director of NFL coverage for SB Nation and previously covered the Bills for Buffalo Rumblings for more than a decade.

Buffalo Bills salary cap outlook: C.J. Spiller is a bargain in 2013 | Shutdown Corner - Yahoo! Sports

The Buffalo Bills' salary cap situation is pretty good and C.J. Spiller is a bargain at $1.3 million in 2013. It could also be the reason Rian Lindell is cut.

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#21 - Which rookies will contribute early? - BuffaloBills.com
Which of the Bills rookies will make the biggest impact in their first season? The website takes a look at five drafted rookies.

Bills Focus: Inside LB Competition Heating Up - VIDEO - BuffaloBills.com
"Chris Brown analyzes the strong competition taking place at the Bills inside linebacker position, focusing on Nigel Bradham, Arthur Moats and rookie Kiko Alonso in particular."

Will any of six supplemental draft prospects interest Bills? - Press Coverage | The Buffalo News
"Unlike last July the Buffalo Bills probably won't be interested in this year's candidates:" But you can still take a look.

Quarterback Pressure Points | ProFootballFocus.com
"Kevin Kolb goes from the Cardinals’ line rated -56.3 to the Bills rated +45.2. That could be a huge difference in fantasy. Kolb was held to six games last season with injuries, but he was 20th in overall points per dropback. If he can make it through a full season - a big if, if for no other reason than the presence of E.J. Manuel - and improve on his 2012 rate of 42 percent pressured dropbacks, then he could easily become a solid QB2."

Buffalo Bills: Team Needs to Re-Sign Jairus Byrd Immediately - Rant Sports
"In order to become a winning franchise again, the Bills must be able recognize exceptional talent and reward it accordingly. Byrd has been to the pro bowl twice in just four years, and consistently puts up the best defensive stats on the team. This one is a no-brainer. The Buffalo Bills need to stop playing around and re-sign Jairus Byrd immediately."

Who Are the NFL's Most Injury-Prone Players? | Bleacher Report
Eric Wood and Kolb are on the list created by Bills fan Chris Trapasso.